In a group of 100 persons, 60 read English, 50 read Hindi, and 20 read both. How many read neither? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In a group of 100 persons, 60 read English, 50 read Hindi, and 20 read both. How many read neither?

A. 30

B. 20

C. 40

D. 10

Answer: Option D

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At least one = 60+50−20=90. Neither = 100−90=10.

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A. 6

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Correct Answer: Option B

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